Jail Break

Hiding between imprisoned lines,
a fugitive of verse
turning my back on pleadings made,
musings that amerce  

The lengthy sentence of my mind,
 fleeing my recall
to leave the spoken word confined
—released to scale the wall

(Dreamsleep: January, 2022)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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